Blackgang History Matching Challenge! Key Stage 2L History resource for Blackgang Chine

Introduction

"Blackgang History Matching Challenge!" is a 2-page History resource for Lower Key Stage 2, linked to Blackgang Chine

This resource is part of a set of 2 with the following alternate variants:

V106051 - KS1 High Ability

Précis

Students have to match the answer to the appropriate question relating to the history of the park

Contextual Summary

Students are asked to match several history-focused questions to the corresponding (jumbled up) answers; they focus on the key history aspects of Blackgang Chine and its development, using the information learned at Blackgang Chine, or after they return. This is a short task that students can complete on-site (they could be tasked with finding out the answers) or back in the classroom.

Curriculum Relevance

History → Local History Study → Significant Historical Events in Locality

Implementation

This short task can be completed in the classroom post-visit or as a quick on-site task. For KS2L (Y3&4) students, it could be used to complement the larger Blackgang history project task (ED resource number 106061). Students need no other resources and can simply mark their answers on the sheet. Teacher answers are provided on page 2. Ideally, the resource needs to be completed immediately after (or at the time of) the visit, to be most effective.

Key Skills Practised

Applying knowledge gained on the visit to demonstrate understanding
Linking historical ideas/events with their context and likely influences/reasons

Learning Opportunities

Pre-Visit

The students could do some research into the park and its history before they visit.

On Site

Students may complete the resource here, or ask questions and take notes.

Post-Visit

Completion of the History resource task linked to this document

Learning Outcomes

Students will identify the correct answers to questions about historical information. They will show a clear understanding of why and how the park was developed and became successful, linking this to historical cause and effect.

FAQs

Q1. What is this resource and which attraction is it for?

Blackgang History Matching Challenge! is a History resource targeted at Lower Key Stage 2 children, High Ability, supporting a school trip to Blackgang Chine

Q2. Which Key Stage and ability level(s) is this intended for?

Blackgang History Matching Challenge! is designed for Lower Key Stage 2 children with High Ability but is also suitable for younger students working at a high level or studying a specific topic, or as revision / infill for older students who have already covered this previously

Q3. Which areas of the curriculum are covered?

Blackgang History Matching Challenge! is a History resource specifically targeted at Local History Study and Significant Historical Events in Locality

Q4. What are the main learning outcomes for students?

Q5. Does this resource have activities for before and after the visit?

This resource contains elements that are designed to be completed whilst on site at Blackgang Chine and on return to school after the visit

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